SOFIA (Reuters) - Unfancied Bulgarian champions Ludogorets are determined reach the knockout stages of a European competition for a second successive year despite being drawn against Champions League heavyweights Real Madrid and Liverpool, the club's owner said.
Ludogorets, who reached the last 16 in the Europa League last season, were tipped to struggle in their first appearance in the Champions League's group phase with holders Real Madrid and Liverpool considered overwhelming favourites in Group B and Basel expected to clinch the third place.
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